Dplus KIA reach Worlds quarters first after 3-0 group run
Dplus KIA beat MKOI on October 26 to finish the League of Legends World Championship group stage 3-0, becoming the first team to book a quarterfinal place.
Dplus KIA became the first team to reach the quarterfinals at the League of Legends World Championship, closing out a 3-0 group stage run with a win over MKOI on October 26, according to gamemeca.com.
The final win followed a comeback victory over T1 in a Korean derby. Dplus KIA were more than 2,000 gold behind before taking the Elder Dragon and then winning a teamfight with an ace.
Oh Hyeong-seok, playing as Career, was named POG in Dplus KIA's first match of the tournament against G2 Esports and produced the decisive plays against T1.
Gen.G also finished the group stage 3-0 and secured a quarterfinal spot.
LCK sides open group play
LCK teams began play at the tournament on October 24.
Quick answers
Did Dplus KIA reach the League of Legends World Championship quarterfinals?
Yes. Dplus KIA beat MKOI on October 26 to finish the group stage 3-0 and became the first team to qualify for the quarterfinals.
Which other team secured a quarterfinal place?
Gen.G also went 3-0 in the group stage and secured a quarterfinal spot.